Procurement manager

job summary:
Help Our Client build America's energy future! Requires a BS + 8 yrs, AS + 10 yrs, or HS + 12 yrs exp in major capital/utility procurement. Join Our Client to connect customers to reliable energy & opportunity!

location: Columbus, Ohio
job type: Contract
salary: $59.25 - 70.37 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary procurement partner for assigned major generation and transmission capital projects, establishing clear decision paths and escalation processes to resolve risks.
• Develop, maintain, and drive an integrated project procurement plan aligned with engineering, construction, commissioning, and key project milestones.
• Translate project schedules into coordinated procurement, sourcing, contracting, and material execution plans while representing supplier capacity and material requirements.
• Maintain procurement dashboards and risk registers to provide executive visibility into milestones, supplier capacity, commercial issues, and decision readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional execution across Engineering, Construction, Category Management, Logistics, and Project Controls to enhance sourcing effectiveness.

qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 10 years, or High School Diploma/GED with 12 years of relevant experience.

Demonstrated success leading complex cross-functional initiatives without direct authority on major capital, utility, energy, transmission, or infrastructure projects.

Strong expertise in procurement processes, contracting, supplier management, supply markets, and manufacturing lead times, combined with executive communication skills.

skills:
Communicate,Coordinate,collaboration,business objectives,Category Management,category strategy,CPSM,PMP,construction,continuous improvement practices,contracting,critical path scheduling,dashboards,successful project delivery,project execution,executive communication skills,infrastructure,Logistics,supplier management,manufacturing,material tracking,capital investment,Procurement,knowledge of procurement,procurement plan,Project Controls,project leadership,portfolio planning,executive reporting,risks,risk registers,schedules,Strong stakeholder management,procurement strategy,supplier performance,Supply Chain,supplier relationship

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.